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Joe Curran, son of Joellen West and Richard Curran grew up in West Springfield and graduated from West Springfield High in 1982. He then went to Stonehill College in Easton, MA and graduated with a degree in business management in 1986.

Joe went to the New England Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in Boston where he was licensed to become a funeral director/embalmer in 1987.

He resides in West Springfield with his wife the former Gia Caruso and their twin sons Philip and Anthony.

T.J. O’Brien, son of Norma Cogan (a niece of P. Joseph Curran) and John O’Brien, grew up in West Springfield and graduated from Williston Prep School in 1975.

He attended the University of Massachusetts for 3 years, and transferred to New England Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in Boston where he was licensed to become a funeral director/embalmer in 1979.

T.J. resides in West Springfield with his wife the former Mary Mattina, and two children Kate and Marty.